Shortwood Hill, Mangotsfield - Multiple Traffic Notices

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL

(Shortwood Hill, Mangotsfield) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Shortwood Hill which extends from a point 230m north west of Siston Lane south westwards for 15m. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with new pole installation works. The order became operative from 11 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 day duration, between 9:30am and 3:30pm. Alternative route: Shortwood Hill (parts unaffected).

(Bank Road, Pilning) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Bank Road which extends from Pilning Street north westwards for 710m. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon pothole repair works on or adjacent to the highway. The order became operative from 9 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 days duration. Alternative route: Bank Road (part unaffected), B4055, Redham Lane, Greenditch Street, Awkley Lane, Pilning Street and vice versa.

(Burton Road, Acton Turville) (No.3) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Burton Road which extends from Tormarton Road southwards for 1250m. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with pole replacement works. The order became operative from 12 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 day duration, between 9:30am and 3:30pm. Alternative route: B4039, A420, A46 NH, A46, B4039 and vice versa.

(Hazel Lane, Rudgeway) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Hazel Lane which extends from A38 Gloucester Road to Pump Lane. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon pothole repair works on or adjacent to the highway. The order became operative from 9 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 day duration, between 9:30am and 3:30pm.
Alternative route: The Down, Alveston Road, Old Down Hill, Washingpool Hill Road, A38 and vice versa.

(Dragon Road, Winterbourne) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Dragon Road which extends from Harcombe Road south eastwards for 20m. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with new water connection works. The order became operative from 9 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 days duration. Alternative route: Harcombe Hill, Flaxpits Lane, Dragon Road and vice versa.

(Public Footpath OCR/10/10 and OCR/11/10, Cromhall) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the lengths of footpath specified in the Schedule to this notice. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon housing development construction works. The order became operative from 8 December 2025 for a maximum period of six months. The closures however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 6 months duration. SCHEDULE Public Footpath OCR/10/10 – that length which extends from OCR/11/10 north eastwards for 200m; Public Footpath OCR/11/10 – that length which extends from OCR/10/10 south eastwards 200m. Alternative route: Footpath adjacent to Bristol Road, Footpath of housing estate boundary and vice versa.

(Guest Avenue, Emersons Green) (No.2) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Guest Avenue which extends from a point 10m north of Emersons Green Lane generally northwards for 40m. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon delivery of substation on or adjacent to the highway. The order became operative from 8 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 day duration. Alternative route: Guest Avenue, Emersons Way, Church Farm Road, Homeground, Guest Avenue and vice versa.

(A4174 Avon Ring Road, Hambrook) (Temporary Prohibition of Left Turn) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has prohibited, temporarily, any vehicle proceeding in the eastbound carriageway of the A4174 Avon Ring Road when reaching Bristol Road, from making a left turn into Bristol Road. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with safety barrier repair works. The order became operative from 8 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The restriction however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 nights duration, between 8pm and 6am. Alternative route: A4174, Westerleigh Road, B4465, A46, A432, B4059, B4058.

(Foss Lane, Oldbury-On-Severn) (No.2) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Foss Lane which extends from Oldbury Lane to The Naite. This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon trial hole and investigation works on or adjacent to the highway. The order became operative from 8 December 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 5 days duration. Alternative route: The Naite, Pickedmoor Lane, Oldbury Lane and vice versa.

(Shrubbery Road, Downend) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Shrubbery Road which extends from Pendennis Road to Downend Park Road. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon gas main replacement works on or adjacent to the highway. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 2 weeks duration. Alternative route: Pendennis Road, Pleasant Road and vice versa.

(Monmouth Hill, Almondsbury) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Monmouth Hill which extends from a point 700m west of Townsend westwards for 20m.
This order is required for the following reason: in connection with new water connection works. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 days duration. Alternative route: Monmouth Hill, Townsend, Townsend Lane, Church Road, Sundays Hill, Over Lane, Badgers Lane and vice versa.

(Various Roads, Hinton) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of road specified in the Schedule to this notice. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with water main renovation works. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closures however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 6 weeks duration. 

SCHEDULE 1. Pucklechurch Road, Hinton – that length which extends from Dyrham Road generally eastwards for 1000m; 2. Dyrham Road, Hinton – that length which extends from Hinton Common Lane to Cock Lane; 3. Hinton Common Lane, Hinton – its entire length; 4. Chapel Lane, Hinton – its entire length. Alternative routes (vice versa): 1. Pucklechurch Road, A46, B4465, Abson Road, Feltham Road; 2. Cock Lane, Pucklechurch Road; 3. Pucklechurch Road, Dyrham Road; 4. No alternative route available – dead end road.

(Public Footpath LDH/15/10, LDH/16/20 and LDH/17/20, Hinton) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Foot Passengers) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to foot passengers the lengths footpath specified in the Schedule to this notice. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon water main renovation works. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of six months. The closures however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 7 weeks duration. SCHEDULE Public Footpath LDH/15/10 – its entire length; Public Footpath LDH/16/20 – its entire length; Public Footpath LDH/17/20 – its entire length. No alternative route available.

(Vinney Lane, Horton) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the entire length of Vinney Lane. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon carriageway resurfacing works on or adjacent to the highway. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months.
The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 week duration, between 7:30am and 4pm. No alternative route available.

(Wickwar Road and Sodbury Road, Wickwar) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to:- a) close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the length of road specified in Schedule 1 to this notice; and b) suspend, temporarily, when signs are covered, the County Council of Avon (Various Roads, Wickwar, District of Northavon) (Prohibition of Heavy Commercial Vehicles of Over 7.5 Tonnes Maximum Gross Weight) (Prohibition of Vehicles of Over 17 Tonnes Maximum Gross Weight) Order 1989 in so far as it relates to the length of road specified in Schedule 2 to this notice to facilitate the diversion route. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon carriageway reconstruction and resurfacing works on or adjacent to the highway. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 week duration. 

SCHEDULE 1 Wickwar Road and Sodbury Road – that length which extends from Bury Hill Lane to Frith Lane. 
SCHEDULE 2 High Street, Wickwar – that length which extends from The Downs to a point 20m south of North Street. Alternative route: B4060 (part unaffected), B4509, B4058, B4059, Peg Hill, B4060 (part unaffected) and vice versa.

(Wellington Road, Yate) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Wellington Road which extends from Greenways Road to Cheshire Close. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with gas main upgrade works. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 weeks duration. Alternative route: Goose Green Way, Greenways Road and vice versa.

(Ram Hill, Coalpit Heath) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Ram Hill which extends from its junction with Serridge Lane southwards for 30m. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with duct and blockage clearance works. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 5 days duration. Alternative route: Ram Hill (parts unaffected), Henfield Road and vice versa.

(Footpath and Cyclepath MOD Perimeter, Stoke Gifford) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Footpath and Cyclepath MOD Perimeter which extends from a point 50m north of the Filton Abbey Wood Station access north eastwards for 350m. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon footpath widening works. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of six months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 12 weeks duration. Alternative routes (vice versa): Rail users: Footpath in the station, Emma-Chris Way footway, Station Road footway, Abbey Wood Retail Park access footway. Cyclists: Foot and Cyclepath MOD Perimeter (part unaffected), Long Down Avenue cycleway, Abbey Wood Retail Park access cycleway.

(Various Roads, Various Wards – Grounds Maintenance) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the lengths of road specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this notice. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon grounds maintenance works on or adjacent to the highway. The order will be operative from 8 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closures however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works. It is anticipated that the works at each location will be carried out between the hours specified in column 2 on the dates specified in column 3 of the said Schedule. See Schedule 2 for alternative routes.

SCHEDULE 1
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
1. Baden Road, Kingswood – its entire length 7:45am- 3:30pm 8 January 2026
2. Court Farm Road, Longwell Green – that length which extends from Ellacombe Road to Ferry Road 9:30am- 3:30pm 15 January 2026
3. Cloverlea Road, Oldland Common – that length which extends from North Street Millers Drive 9:30am- 3:30pm 22 January 2026
4. California Road, Longwell Green – that length which extends from Handford Way to Court Road 9:30am- 3:30pm 29 January 2026
5. Court Road, Oldland Common – that length which extends from California Road to Meadow Court Drive 9:30am- 3:30pm 29 January 2026
6. Siston Lane, Siston – that length which extends from B4465 Shortwood Road to Webbs Heath 9:30am- 3:30pm 5 February 2026

SCHEDULE 2 (vice versa)
1. No alternative route available; 2. Court Farm Road (parts unaffected), Abbots Road, Whittucks Road, A431; 3. Cloverlea Road (parts unaffected), North Street, Cowhorn Hill, Tower Road South, Mill Lane; 4. & 5. California Road (part unaffected), Shellards Road, A431, Marsham Way, A4174, Tower Lane, Tower Road South, Cowhorn Hill, West Street, Court Road (part unaffected); 6. B4465, A4174, Carsons Road Link, Goose Green, Webbs Heath

(Stoke Lane, Patchway) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Stoke Lane which extends from Braydon Avenue to Amberley Road. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with speed cushion reconstruction works. The order will be operative from 8 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months.
The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 nights duration, between 8pm and 6am. Alternative route: Little Stoke Lane, Gipsy Patch Lane, Orpheus Avenue, Brook Way, Bradley Stoke Way, A38 Gloucester Road, Stoke Lane and vice versa.

(A38 Gloucester Road, Almondsbury, Alveston and Rudgeway) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the lengths of road specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this notice. This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon CRSTS active travel works on or adjacent to the highway. The order will be operative from 5 January 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works. It is anticipated that the works relating to each location will be carried out between 8pm and 6am on the dates specified in relation to each length of road in column 2 of the said Schedule.

Schedule
Column 1 Column 2
A38 Gloucester Road, Rudgeway – from B4427 Old Church Road north eastwards for 100m and south westwards for 100m. 5 January- 18 January 2026
A38 Gloucester Road, Almondsbury – from Hortham Lane north eastwards for 100m and south westwards for 100m. 19 January- 1 February 2026
A38 Gloucester Road, Alveston – from B4061 Thornbury Road northwards for 100m and southwards for 100m. 2 February- 15 February 2026
Alternative route: A38 (part unaffected), B4509, B4058, A4174, A38 (part unaffected) and vice versa

(Trading Post Way and Nursery Way, Bitton) (20 Mph Speed Limit) Order 202(-)

Details of the proposed changes
NOTICE is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council proposes to make an order under sections 82(2), 83(2), 84(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended the effect of which will be to prohibit the driving of motor vehicles at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour in lengths of Trading Post Way and Nursery Way, Bitton. Full details of the proposal are contained in the draft order. If you would like to see a copy of the draft order, a map, and a statement of the Council’s reasons for making the order, you may do so at the Kingswood One Stop Shop, Kingswood Civic Centre, Kingswood during normal opening hours. You can also view plans relating to this notice on the Council’s website at https://consultations.southglos.gov.uk/PT.8503SL/consultationHome What if I want to send a letter about the proposals? Our preferred method of response is via the council’s webpages using the link above where you may complete an online questionnaire. Should you wish to respond by post, please request a legal questionnaire by contacting Josh White on 01454 863894. Please note posted responses will only be accepted on the questionnaire provided and acknowledgements will not be sent. Please check that you: 1. Include reasons for any comments you make, for or against, the proposals 2. Send all comments in writing to the Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal, Governance and Democratic Services at the address below. 3. Quote reference L3/GMM/ STOP/PT.8503 on your correspondence. 4. Send all correspondence by 27 December 2025. 5. Mark your correspondence for the attention of Grace Marsden. Please note that all the letters received may be considered in public by the Council. The content of letters, together with the name and address of the person making it, could become available for public inspection.

John McCormack Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal, Governance and Democratic Services, PO Box 1953, Bristol BS37 0DE